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WP 43 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 19 losses; Vasiliy Kulik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 55 losses; Billy Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Turturro shoots for a double leg takedown but Kulik sprawls well. He's pushed Turturro's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kulik moves into the clinch.
Kulik pulls guard.
Turturro trying to control but Kulik is working from the bottom.
Turturro wants to pass the guard but Kulik is keeping the position.
Turturro engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Turturro wants to pass the guard but Kulik is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turturro stands and throws Kulik's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kulik (0) vs (3) Turturro
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turturro just content to control the position.
Kulik tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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Kulik tries to bench press Turturro off him but Turturro keeps the position.
Kulik really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Turturro wants to control but Kulik is keeping him busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kulik tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kulik has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Turturro trying to control the position but Kulik is working away.
Kulik is looking to reverse the position.
Kulik is not content to let Turturro control the position.
My spies in Blacktalians MMA inform me that Turturro has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turturro tries for a kimura but Kulik is defending well.
Turturro trying to control the position but Kulik is working away.
Kulik is looking to regain half guard here but Turturro keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulik is not content to let Turturro control the position.
Turturro in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Kulik is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Turturro!
A very excited looking Billy Turturro made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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